How to pronounce 大細 in Cantonese (34 out of 103):

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首先第一樣嘢要講嘅呢就係佢個機身大細啦
The first thing to say is that he's a big guy.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

首先 sau2 sin1
first of all
第一 dai6 jat1
first
樣嘢 joeng6 je5
Kind of thing
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
講 gong2
(verb) to tell
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
呢 ni1
this
就係 zau6 hai6
it is; exactly
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
機身 gei1 san1
fuselage
大細 daai6 sai3
the common table game in casino called 'over-under or O
U'; the size
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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